Vindication of Volume First of the Collections of the Vermont Historical Society from the Attacks of the New York Historical Magazine

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J. & J. M. Poland's steam Press, 1871 - 20 sayfa
 

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Sayfa 14 - That it be recommended to the respective Assemblies and Conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such Government as shall, in the opinion of the Representatives of the People, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular and America in general.
Sayfa 19 - ... Historical, Antiquarian, Geographical, Numismatic, and other kindred Societies. V. Notes and Queries of curious and important topics, new and old, with replies^ by a large body of contributors. VI. Reprints of rare and interesting Tracts, old Poems out of print, &c., &c. VII. Miscellany and Anecdotes. VIII. Carefully prepared and impartial Notices of New Books and Engravings, especially those relating to the History, Antiquities, or Biography of America.
Sayfa 16 - We the subscribers inhabitants of that District of Land, commonly called and known by the name of the New Hampshire Grants...
Sayfa 16 - ... District, described in the preamble to this petition, did meet at Westminster in said District, and after several adjournments for the purpose of forming themselves into a distinct and...
Sayfa 15 - Connecticut had become Vermont, and without the expectation that the added words would be treated as part of the original record. That the "alias Vermont" could not have been in the original declaration seems to be very clearly indicated by the evidence referred to in the foregoing note, which we will now introduce: I. — The declaration was adopted by the 10th vote of the convention, after which New Connecticut is twice given in the Journal as the name of the State, and no further mention is made...
Sayfa 15 - ... that the district of territory, comprehending and usually known by the name and description of the New Hampshire Grants, of right ought to be, and is hereby declared forever hereafter to be considered, as a free and independent jurisdiction, or state; by the name, and forever hereafter to be called, known.
Sayfa 8 - The complaint therefore of the critic, that u those who have controlled the volume before us have managed to secure a new weapon for their use, in their contest with the phantoms from New York" is altogether unfounded, the weapon being at least seventy-five years old.
Sayfa 13 - Grants^ in convention assembled : Your committee, to whom was referred the form of a declaration setting forth the right the inhabitants of said New Hampshire Grants have to form themselves into a separate and independent state, or government, beg leave to report, viz.
Sayfa 6 - To see if the Law of New York shall have free circulation where it doth [not ?] infringe on our properties, or Title of Lands, or Riots (so called) in defense of the same.i 4th.
Sayfa 15 - Here in the copy in Blade's State Papers the words alias Vermont are inserted; but that they could not have been in the original declaration appears from the subsequent use of the name New Connecticut...

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